Chauhan Pur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Chauhan Pur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Gauriganj and around 42 km from Sultanpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauhan Pur is 169231. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.83 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode. Gauriganj is the nearest town, located about 1.5 km away.
Chauhan Pur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chauhan Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Chauhan Pur village had a total population of 360 people, including 184 males and 176 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.05%, with male literacy at 66.46% and female literacy at 57.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 107 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 77 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Chauhan Pur
Chauhan Pur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Palia | South | 0.72 km |
| Bali Pur Khurdwan | North | 1.00 km |
| Amiya | East | 1.19 km |
| Pachehri | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Argwan | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Katra Lal Ganj | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Ramai Pur | South | 2.06 km |
| Asaida Pur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Sakrawan | South | 2.42 km |
| Raghipur | South-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauhan Pur
The nearest railway station is Gauriganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauriganj to Chauhan Pur is about 1.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Chauhan Pur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chauhan Pur
Where is Chauhan Pur located?
Chauhan Pur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chauhan Pur?
The pincode of Chauhan Pur is 227409.
What is the population of Chauhan Pur?
Chauhan Pur had a total population of 360, including 184 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Chauhan Pur?
Chauhan Pur had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauhan Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauhan Pur was 62.05%. Male literacy was 66.46% and female literacy was 57.04%.